03 May 24 - 08:40 AM (#4201957) Subject: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,Peter Laban Singer Thomas McCarthy visits a variety of trsveller singers in this RTE documentary: Songlines Worth a look. |
03 May 24 - 08:47 AM (#4201958) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,Peter Laban Oops, that link went to a previous programme, Songs of the open road. Also worth a look but not the one intended. So, again: Songlines |
03 May 24 - 02:41 PM (#4201965) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,RA I really want to see this but I think it's currently only available to viewers in Ireland (I'm not in Ireland). |
03 May 24 - 02:53 PM (#4201966) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,Peter L. Sorry sbout that, I didn't realise. TG4 usually lists where programmes are available but RTE doesn't. So I had no way of checking availability and just assumed it could be watched anywhere. |
04 May 24 - 02:26 AM (#4201982) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: The Sandman thankyou |
04 May 24 - 03:04 AM (#4201983) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: The Sandman The programme mentions the cruel behaviour of the irish establishment taking traveller children and putting them in industrial schools |
05 May 24 - 04:39 AM (#4202053) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,Nick Dow Trish Nolan John Reilly's niece wrote a song on that subject. |
05 May 24 - 10:47 AM (#4202063) Subject: RE: Songlines: traveller singers From: GUEST,Peter Laban She's on the programme, speaking about it. |